Global Giving

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Raising money for personal causes, and medical fundraising, in particular, is having a moment in places like India with crowdfunding websites like GlobalGiving’s partner, Impact Guru. Just last month, Google launched Tez , an “audio QR” payment solution for mobile phone users in India. 1,171,000,000.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 3, 2011

Qriously is a new application that puts questions you ask out to the world (or country, region, etc.) I’m really excited to share her guest post below where she documents some of the questions they asked and how they interpret the feedback to inform their work and programs. Questions & Qriously Answers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

The Nasscom Foundation in India is the epicenter of nonprofit technology and social innovation. This year they have a record registration of 1650 delegates from India and other countries from around the world. In preparation for this talk, I asked my readers and twitter followers to answer that question and provide resources here.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 29, 2009

This is a guy who as his daughter put it, piled books onto a little vegetable cart and trundled it into the market place so that the common man in small town India would be exposed to the literature of Tolstoy, Gibran, Ruskin and others. Tags: India Meghani Bookshare Gujarati. And he worked to abridge and translate much of their work.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Reflections on an internship with Bookshare.org in Chennai, India Made possible through support from the Amherst College Center for Community Engagement Anna Reid, religion major, class of 2010 Anna Reid with employees of Worth Trust, a South Indian organization that provides vocational training and employment for people with disabilities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Khot started the panel asking the audience to reflect on why companies were talking about the bottom of the pyramid and questioned whether technology services should come before basic needs and services. She questioned the motive for targeting this 'bottom of the pyramid', asking whether this was just marketing. Tags: india.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I was interviewed recently by Petra Kroon , a blogger focused on social media and entrepreneurship in The Netherlands, in which she asked some really great questions, including what I thought the trend would be for social entrepreneurship in 2010 as well as where we may be in 25 years. Find out more about the conference here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

I've questioned whether or not this a good way to find the best solutions for complex social problems, although it can certainly add a halo effect and spread a brand's message. I've just returned from a trip to India where there is a different approach to solving complex social problems using social media and the Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

The NASSCOM India Leadership Forum has multiple tracks based on theme. I was asked to facilitate a session on the question, "Should CEOs and Executive Directors Use Social Media?". At a roundtable, I had to chance to discuss this question with social media experts from India. Tags: india twitter.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

It's the eternal question at nonprofits and charities: where do you find new donors? as well as Business Administration (M.B.A), Manmeet has over 7 years of experience in the private and philanthropic sectors in India and the US. Between 2002 and 2005 she worked with HSBC, The Taj Group & the Khemka Foundation in India.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2012

It’s also a way of becoming a thought-leader, by answering the questions of others. As an example, here’s a philosophical question for you, one that needs practical answers: To what extent can you engage with unethical partners without becoming tainted yourself? Is the work in Africa worth the lives of those in India?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 31, 2022

If your website is outdated or looks homemade, that also leaves people questioning if they can trust you with their money. Questions make good headings like “Do you want to help families in need?” Questions involve readers, drawing them in. Illuminate India has a fabulous video on their home page : 6. Update your blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

I was in India this past summer to facilitate an intensive four-day training for Packard Foundation grantees working on family-planning issues. In India, I designed the first one to celebrate the local culture: It was called “Bollywood Moment.” ” This helped shift the energy and energize.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 28, 2021

I feel that at one time or another, working at Accelevents has made us look within and answer the questions of “What am I made of?”, ”, “How can I be the best version of myself today?” ” and “What do I want to show the world?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Lighting of the lamp is a traditional way to begin a conference here in India. He asks questions about how IT can accomplish the following social impacts: Can we deliver health care $10 per person? Tags: india. I'm still very jet-lagged and adjusting to both the time zone and culture in Mumbai.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Many of our projects turn on legal questions, and our attorneys are a core part of figuring out solutions that will have real positive impact on society. We get a huge amount of pro bono assistance from the legal profession, both because of our social impact as a nonprofit, and because of the challenging and interesting issues we tackle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 24, 2009

The project comes from Tactical Technology, inspired their info-activism camp in India. Let People Ask the Questions 10. The site and film include inspiring info-activism stories from around the world, a set of cards with tool tips and advice. Amplify Personal Stories. Just Add Humour. Investigate and Expose. How to Use Complex Data.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 20, 2019

This week, Mark answered for me the following six questions about his book : Interview with Mark Divine Author of The Way of the Seal: Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed Question : Navy SEALS learn they are capable of twenty times what they think they are. Mark : Socrates said that an unexamined life is not worth living.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2011

Norway, and Russia, while most of its gains came in countries in the developing world, including Mexico and India." Luckily, the Pew Research Center launched a Data Sets section that provides raw survey responses and the questions in a variety of easy-to-use data formats." That's the first time Facebook has lost U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

So, if you are a nonprofit techie and you want to make some movies with us -- leave a comment with your thoughts and questions. And, they said yes, along with Andy Carvin and Jonny Goldstein. I'm also putting together a panel on screencasting along with Ian Miller from See3 Media.

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NTEN

AUGUST 29, 2013

Read on to get the full effect: The Google Impact Challenge is in India! Here''s an interesting question: Can nonprofits increase voting? A new study out by Nonprofit VOTE explored this question and found that nonprofits are able to reach the people that campaigns miss and who are not expected to vote. Email eileigh@nten.org.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

After answering this question at eight of nine sold-out conferences and earning a 92% approval rating from more than 2,500 nonprofit leaders in our first conference series, Social Media for Nonprofits realized that there are a lot more community leaders out there still wrestling with this question, and we’re here to help.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2014

This week, Mark answered for me the following six questions about his book : Interview with Mark Divine Author of The Way of the Seal: Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed Question : Navy SEALS learn they are capable of twenty times what they think they are. Mark : Socrates said that an unexamined life is not worth living.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2010

Last month, I was lucky enough to attend Ashoka's Tech4Society conference in Hyderabad, India, as a writer for the AshokaTech blog. Tom's first question was, "What breakthrough invention do you think will reshape the lives of the poor?" This post originally appeared there. You can read the full transcript here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2012

The participating NGOs include Women’s Leadership NGOs from Ethiopia I’ll be co-training with Kalyani Menon-Sen, a feminist activist, researcher and adult educator based in Delhi, India to deliver sessions on the Networked NGO, networks, and networking with social media.

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Global Giving

MARCH 7, 2019

The Big Question. dollars and British pounds, and donors in India and East Africa can contribute in their local currencies via our partnerships with ImpactGuru and M-Changa. GlobalGiving accepts donations in U.S. Still, there are plenty of major currencies we don’t offer yet.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

We don’t have to research questions of commercial availability, affordability, or format availability. And we’re now making this happen in countries beyond the United States who, like India, have implemented Marrakesh without commercial limitation provisions. We don’t have to ask for permission from the publisher or author.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Register now and join us for the hour-long, online interactive event on TechSoup.org to learn from our panel of experts and for the opportunity to ask your questions. Pacific time. In his ventures Sachin has worked intimately with technology and young people, and discovered the joy of teaching.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

There is no one size fits all answer to this question. The answers to those questions can fill entire books, but at the very least it will take time and hard work to make sure you get the support you would hope for this fall and winter. ” – Azim Premji, one of the wealthiest and most generous business leaders in India.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 9, 2014

Recently, Mark answered for me the following six questions about his book : Interview with Mark Divine Author of The Way of the Seal: Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed Question : Navy SEALS learn they are capable of twenty times what they think they are. Mark : Socrates said that an unexamined life is not worth living.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 23, 2021

Finally, she offers these fire-starter questions for leaders and suggests you keep your answers nearby as you read her book: On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your personal ability to lead in flux today? v, AnyRoad, and Unsettled, as well as governments ranging from Singapore to South Africa, Canada to Colombia, Italy to India.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

Here’s a curated transcript of the chat that I pulled together. But for this post, I’d like to dig into one of the questions, ”How do you measure your network so you know if it is growing stronger?” GuideStar India - Networked NGO Workshops - Packard Grantees. Radio Bilingue. Have you mapped your network?

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Forum One

APRIL 22, 2009

I like how the Bank is combining the Live Interviews Online with the face-to-face event and also YouTube video questions. Ask your questions here. Or post your video or audio questions on our Youtube. (FYI - The online component of the debate is using Forum One's very cool Live Interviews Online service.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2011

Millennials – We know they are young, tech savvy and well-educated-but they are also some of the most active when it comes to donating and volunteering. A board of all babyboomers or Millennials isn’t good either.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

In February 19th, Joel Comm has organized an event called " Tweetathon " on Twitter to promote and sell copies of his new book, Twitter Power: How to Dominate Your Market One Tweet at a Time and help a nonprofit that supports children in Africa, China, and India. This leaves me with some questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

How about Facebook friends in India? You have to send messages out but also answer questions and be there for your audience when they want to talk to you. Here’s some good tips when your network is global. How to Approach Social Media Internationally Guest Post By Christian Arno. Hands up who’s got a Twitter follower from Japan?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2011

I’ve had the opportunity to work in Canada, Australia, Cambodia, Romania, India, UK, and Africa and enjoy the extra dimension of understanding different cultures as part of the instructional and learning process. I’m now interested in the question of how your scale a networked capacity building approach around social media. .

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